GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| stilted | pompous |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |